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Bookbinding Booklist
Here you'll find books about how to bind books and pamphlets. Our recommendations for books on the layout and design of books, and on typography can be found in the self-publishing booklist.
You can find more books, zines, and other materials about bookbinding, papermaking, letterpress printing, screen printing, and typography by using the subject search in the library catalog.
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(c2001)686 E96 2001A catalog of high-design books employing unusual materials, creative format, and clever tension between content and form — not a how-to book, but full of possible inspiration for bookbinders who are exploring creative shapes and techniques.
- Cambras, Josep
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(2004)686.3 C177c 2004A basic introduction to traditional European bookbinding techniques, with a focus on leather bindings.
- D'Cruz, Anna-Marie
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(2009)j 686 D277m 2009Basic introduction to bookbinding written for kids, with instructions for a wide variety of simple, creative structures.
- Diehn, Gwen
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(1998)j 686 D559m 1998An introduction to folded and moveable books — accordian-style bindings, pop-ups, and more!
- Golden, Alisa J.
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(c1998)686.3 G618c 1998Instructions for sewn and glued binding structures, with full color photographs and lots of project ideas.
- Golden, Alisa J.
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(c2005)686.3 G618e 2005A practical guide to techniques for basic bookbinding, and making simple, creative book shapes.
- Ikegami, Kosanjin
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(1986)686.3 I26jThe classic text introducing western artists to traditional Japanese book forms, with full instructions for binding books and creating book boxes, wrappers, and containers.
- Irvine, Joan
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(1987)j 745.54 I72hEasy instructions for creating dozens of pop-up cards, books, and toys. Irvine has several other pop-up how-to books, including How to Make Holiday Pop-Ups and How to Make Super Pop-Ups
- Jackson, Paul
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(c1993)j745.54 J13p 1993Clear instructions and plenty of illustrations showing how to make pop-up cards, books, and other objects.
- Jacobs, Michael
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(c2006)686.3 J17b 2006Step-by-step instructions for 20 unusual books, book objects, and book boxes.
- Johnson, Pauline
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(1990, 1964)686 J68cComprehensive introduction to traditional western bookbinding, conservation, and repair.
- Leedy, Loreen
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(2004)j 808.02 L484L 2004 Beginning FactsInstructions and tips for young writers and artists, including tips on how to plan, research, and write a book, and how to print and bind it. Ideal for kids — and for adults and kids working together!
- McCarthy, Mary and Philip Manna
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(2000)686.3 M123m 2000Twelve projects for simple book structures.
- Reimer-Epp, Heidi and Mary Reimer
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(2002)676.22 R3634e 2002An introductory text to the crafts of papermaking and bookbinding, with detailed instructions and clear illustrations.
- Rinehart, Benjamin D.
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(c2007)686.3 R579c 2007Instructions for making several book structures and boxes for books or other objects.
- Rosati, Paola
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(2001)686.3 R789b 2001An guide with instructions for several different bookbinding projects.
- Smith, Esther K.
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(c2007)686.3 S646h 2007Basic, easy-to-follow instructions for making basic book shapes, with helpful illustrations.
- Smith, Esther K.
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(2008)736.98 S646m 2008Step-by-step instructions for paper projects that are part book, part toy.
- Smith, Keith A.
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(2001)686.35 S653b 2001An introduction to bookbinding for new artists, beginning with thoughts on how to concieve of books, bookbinding, and book shapes. Detailed instructions for several bookbinding structures are illustrated with copius examples. Possibly the most well-regarded basic bookbinding text.
- Smith, Keith A.
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(1995)686.3 S653o 1995 v. 2Eloquent and helpful instructions for binding small books and pamphlets.
- Smith, Keith A.
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(1995)686.35 S653e 1995Detailed, clear instructions for dozens of methods for plain and fancy spine sewing. Both simple and complex structures are included.
- Thomas, Peter and Donna Thomas
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(c2004)686.3 T461m 2004An excellent introduction to bookbinding, with detailed instructions for basic techniques, and 12 projects for making different book structures.
- Weston, Heather
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(c2008)686.3 W535b 2008Another basic introduction to planning and creating books and related papercrafts.
- Zeier, Franz
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(1990)686.3 Z46bBasic instructions for making books, boxes, and other book-like structures.
